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Safety Standard Outlines Best Practices for Construction Training

Feb. 19, 2025
ASSP consensus standard targets hazards and risks in construction and demolition,
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Trucking

Lawsuit Nets $8.5M in Dump Truck Struck-by Fatality

Feb. 10, 2025
Law firm said truck driver was under the influence of drugs.
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Earthmoving

Contractor Pleads Guilty in New York Trench Fatality

Feb. 10, 2025
Jose Vega, 46, died in the collapse.
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Emergency vehicle.
Earthmoving

Key Left in Grader that Killed 9-year-old

Feb. 10, 2025
A child found the key and operated the machine.
Worker injured after scaffolding collapses at downtown Houston building: HFD
Safety & Security

Construction Worker Rescued From Scaffolding Collapse in Houston

Feb. 3, 2025
The worker was trapped in a construction elevator after the collapse.
Greenfield victim identified in fatal concrete hopper accident
Paving Equipment & Materials Production

Worker Killed in Concrete Hopper in Massachusetts

Feb. 3, 2025
66-year-old Matthew Nedorostek died at a concrete mixing plant in Greenfield after falling into a silo.